Earlier it was reported that the screenwriter and the director of the series about Cassian Andor will be Tony Gilroy, the author of the scenario-one. But the coronavirus pandemic made changes to these plans. The director lives in New York and cannot come to shoot that pass in the UK. Therefore, at least for the first three episodes, the director's chair will take Toby Hanes. Haynes had previously removed the episode of Sherlock and the Black Mirror and the Five Episodes of the "Doctor Who" series. He also removed the film "Brexit" with Benedict Cumberbetch in the lead role.
The role of Cassian Andor in the series will return the Diego Moon. Alan Tyudik will again voiced the droid K-2SO. In addition, Stellan Skarsgard (Dogville, Chernobyl), Kyle Soller ("rage", "Empty Crown") and Adria Archon ("Ghost Six") will be removed in the series. The name of the new series, its plot and the date of the premiere are still unknown. Insiders report that it will be a spy thriller in the "Star Wars" universe, which will tell the history of Andora. The premiere is promised next year.
Currently, in the Universe of "Star Wars", work on the third season "Mandalortz" and the mini-series about Obi-Vana Kenobi with the Yuean McGregor is also in the lead role.